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N-m -> lb-ft conversion

Both Newtons and pounds are measures of force (Of course we non-SI people 
also use lbm (pound-mass) as a unit of mass in addition to the slug, but 
that's not important right now).

1 lb = 4.448 N

therefore,

1 lb-ft = 1.356 N-m




Peter
'93 90q
Laurel, MD